Writing is like being in a dream state or under self-directed hypnosis. It induces a state of recall that - while not… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The path to self-esteem lies in getting over yourself. There is nothing to esteem about our smaller dramas; it's our commitment to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My self-confidence comes from the fact that I have discovered my own dimensions. It does not behoove me to make myself smaller… — Edith Södergran Copy Share Image
The beauty of a lake reflects the beauty around it. When the mind is still, the beauty of the Self is seen… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Intuition is natural by-product of flowering of a mature self-esteem and a sense of empowerment – not power over, but power to be — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Those prakrutis (relative self, made of inherent traits) that do not adjust with people are all wrong prakrutis.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is probably no finer prose writer alive in Britain now, no-one better at making a sentence, no-one better at descriptive writing,… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
I always write a draft version of the novel in which I try to develop, not the story, not the plot, but… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Natural ability and educational advantages do not figure as factors in this matter of prayer; but a capacity for faith, the power… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The glance is natural magic. The mysterious communication established across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I do not believe that one can earnestly seek and find the priceless treasure of God's call without a devout prayer life.… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
We have to get to the Self beyond its physical and mental instrumentalities to realize we are not fragile mortal beings; there… — Daya Mata Copy Share Image
When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Someone asked me recently, "Do you get sick of people asking you about your hair?" And the reason I don't is because… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
This question haunted me all my life and suddenly it hit me: 'There is no self to realize. What the hell have… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I think, myself, that one's memories represent those moments which, insignificant as they may seem, nevertheless represent the inner self and oneself… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The gift of self cannot be given to us. It is an incomparable gift that has already been given. We have possessed… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
All the money needed to send and support an army of self-sacrificing, joy-spreading ambassadors is already in the church. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Once it has learned to dream the double, the self arrives at this weird crossroad and a moment comes when one realizes… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
In the horrifying calculus of self-deception, the greater the pain we inflict on others, the greater the need to justify it to… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offers a power which is nothing less than the power of God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mechanisms of vis medicatrix naturæ—the most healing power of nature—are so effective that most diseases are self-terminating. — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
I'm an experimental artist in a field that doesn't celebrate experimentation. It celebrates self-destruction, which I guess you could say is a… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I think that Americans find the Australian humour and the energy of Australians very refreshing - we are quite self-deprecating, we're light-hearted… — Teresa Palmer Copy Share Image
The sense of self is one of the obscurations that prevents us from seeing clearly, the idea that there is a self… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“When one Sees and Knows yet attachment and abhorrence do not arise, that is called vitaraag charitra (conduct that is free of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Whatever posessions and objects of its desires the lower self may obtain, it hangs on to them, refusing to let them go… — Rumi Copy Share Image
That's the thing about being an artist, you don't have to take anyone else's perspective into account. You can act as self-indulgent… — Jessica Origliasso Copy Share Image
Walk through life eager and open to self-improvemen t and that which is going to best help you evolve, because that's really… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
A little thing, like children putting flowers in my hair, can fill up the widening cracks in my self-assurance like soothing lanolin. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
Hair brings one’s self-image into focus; it is vanity’s proving ground. Hair is terribly personal, a tangle of mysterious prejudices — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to widdle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
I have come to think of violence as a self-perpetuating mania of the power of the aggressive over those less strong. — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
“A guru helps one traverse worldly life. The Gnani gives liberation. The Gnani has himself become the real form as the Self… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
So far, she’d been her usual lame self: solitary and routine-loving, carefully avoiding any path that might lead to spontaneous human interaction.… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
You must protect your own self being & let you dont become victim of negativity or whims of others. You must believe… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Being the ‘Knower’ of the unfolding karmic effect will result in resolution and being the ‘enjoyer’ of the unfolding karmic effect will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
